Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LM11 GFEMOT history
LM11 GFE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 139,328 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 139,328 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,144 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 GFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 GFE was last recorded at 139,328 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 3,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,528 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,800 miles
- Average per year
- 8,144 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,328 miles
- 2025 – 135,528 miles
- 2024 – 131,563 miles
- 2022 – 128,012 miles
- 2020 – 108,068 miles
- 2019 – 90,509 miles
- 2018 – 82,398 miles
- 2017 – 72,606 miles
- 2016 – 64,572 miles
- 2015 – 54,538 miles
- 2014 – 43,516 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,328 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,328 miles (+3,800)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 139,328 miles
- Test number
- 629375820709
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,528 miles (+3,965)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,528 miles
- Test number
- 604559986620
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Shockabsorber Dust Covers Insecure
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just Legal (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,563 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 131,563 miles
- Test number
- 549196251806
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,562 miles (+3,550)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,562 miles
- Test number
- 821440445756
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,012 miles (+133)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 128,012 miles
- Test number
- 429118037263
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi has has minor leak of exhaust gases and covered in exhaust paste
Fail127,879 miles (+19,811)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,879 miles
- Test number
- 137936666399
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,068 miles (+17,559)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 108,068 miles
- Test number
- 125648572895
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,509 miles (+2,498)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 90,509 miles
- Test number
- 903065123339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,011 miles (+5,613)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 88,011 miles
- Test number
- 226169837323
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,398 miles (+9,792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 82,398 miles
- Test number
- 410830302346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass72,606 miles (+8,034)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,606 miles
- Test number
- 837115928765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,572 miles (+10,034)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 64,572 miles
- Test number
- 210340180212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,538 miles (+11,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,538 miles
- Test number
- 376881125104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,516 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 43,516 miles
- Test number
- 817766004184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LM11 GFE
- Does LM11 GFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GFE is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 GFE?
- The MOT on LM11 GFE is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 GFE done?
- LM11 GFE was recorded at 139,328 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 8,144 miles a year.
- Has LM11 GFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 GFE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM11 GFE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LM11 GFE find?
- LM11 GFE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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